Tag: Bank-owned

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Condo price goes off a cliff at The Terrace in Irving Park

Condo price goes off a cliff at The Terrace in Irving Park

Five years ago we reported that a development called The Terrace was offering 24 3-bedroom, 2 ½ bath condos in four 6-flats at 3917 – 3935 N Kedzi [...]
CoreLogic calls a bottom on housing prices

CoreLogic calls a bottom on housing prices

CoreLogic has just released its MarketPulse report for May (pdf), based on March 2012 data. The money quote: Nationally, the housing mark [...]
RealtyTrac: Chicago leads the nation in loan defaults, REO properties

RealtyTrac: Chicago leads the nation in loan defaults, REO properties

RealtyTrac just released its Q1 2012 Metropolitan Foreclosure Market Report, and it doesn't contain good news for the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet me [...]
Is buying a foreclosed Skokie condo a good gamble?

Is buying a foreclosed Skokie condo a good gamble?

Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily recently reported on a developer who's in foreclosure – for the second time – on the 70-unit Skokie Gardens Cond [...]
Lender-owned Bridgeport condo asking $21K over 2007 price

Lender-owned Bridgeport condo asking $21K over 2007 price

Five years ago, when we first checked on sales at Bridgeport Condominiums, 3450 S Halsted St, we were informed that the project was "about 50% sol [...]
From Yo’s archives – a hot tub in Clearing

From Yo’s archives – a hot tub in Clearing

Five years ago today we were writing about a 3-bedroom raised ranch with a back yard hot tub pavilion in Clearing. The recently remodeled hom [...]
Bridgeport buyers badly bruised at Morgan Street Lofts

Bridgeport buyers badly bruised at Morgan Street Lofts

When Yo visited Morgan Street Lofts in Bridgeport, five years ago today, we were told that only 8 units remained available for sale. Five months l [...]
Revisiting Edgewater condo conversions

Revisiting Edgewater condo conversions

The real estate crash that began late in 1979 hit Edgewater the hardest among Chicago's north lakefront neighborhoods. Edgewater condos sold for [...]
From Yo’s archive – Grand Boulevard condos gone bust

From Yo’s archive – Grand Boulevard condos gone bust

Five years ago to the day we wrote about a new construction condo project at 4705 S Champlain Ave, where 3-bedroom, 2-bath units were priced from [...]
Dueling penthouses at Water Tower Place

Dueling penthouses at Water Tower Place

Two 72nd floor penthouse units have recently come on the market at Water Tower Place in Streeterville. Unit 7201 is a 2-bedroom, 2 ½ bath home [...]
Bank-owned properties head to a blow-out auction

Bank-owned properties head to a blow-out auction

On September 17 Rick Levin & Associates will be auctioning a variety of (mostly) bank-owned properties subject to minimum bids as low as 5% of a p [...]

60 Minutes looks at the mortgage mess

An experienced attorney can make the process of proving ownership of a mortgage in a foreclosure a tedious, time-consuming and therefore expensive [...]
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